One Great Hour of Sharing — United Church of Christ fund, supporting world-wide relief efforts and refugee development — transforming lives through health, education, agricultural, and emergency relief initiatives in 138 countries.

Colleen Henry Writing Center — The Center was established to honor Colleen's service to the community as the first chair of the original Local School Council at Lincoln Park High School and as an expression of St. Pauls dedication to high quality public education for all students. Funds will be used to pay for stipends for in-school coordination that is needed to coordinate the work of the Writing Center with the needs of teachers and students.

Colleen Henry Hospitality Fund — Honors the spirit of hospitality within the congregation fostered by Colleen Henry when Rev. Thomas Henry was serving as our Senior Pastor. Supports events and activities that make people feel welcome. Examples: New Members Brunches, Choir Brunches, Council Dinner, Teas, Staff Luncheons, Training program for ushers, plus covering the costs for persons who cannot afford to attend an all-church function.

Sam Hill Fund — Supports special music costs and the overall St. Pauls worship music programs.

Historic Preservation Fund — Supports costs associated with preservation and management of the church’s archives and celebration of St. Pauls history

Grauer Fund — This fund supports lectures and/or seminars and programs on the subject of church and society. Example: Funds could be used for adult education series or the programs of the Faith and Public Issues Task Force.

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